American Progress Manifest Destiny was a phrase that expressed the belief that the United States was destined to expand from the Atlantic seaboard to the Pacific Ocean; it has also been used to advocate for or justify other territorial acquisitions. In the painting American Progress by John Gast‚ he manages to depict that America’s rapid expansion had many consequences and benefits. Perhaps the most significant consequence was that it reinforced Americans’ sense of themselves as pioneering people
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My friend‚ John‚ is a college student who only lives in a life of studying what is required and getting the homework done in a quick‚ average manner. I spend the extra time studying as an over achiever and he relates me to the scholarship boy. I couldn’t agree less because the scholarship boy is someone who is “addicted” to learning and confines himself from the outside universe. I feel I am just a normal student who might spend his time in confinement. I spend my time studying and preparing for
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###What are Genealogy Records? Genealogy records are official records of personal circumstances related to a person’s family history. Genealogy records are also known as historical records‚ family history‚ ancestry history‚ lineage‚ family line‚ bloodline or line of descent. Tracing a family line back in history can be an onerous task as it includes considering not only official vital records registries‚ but also genetical research‚ and going through data available in tax reports‚ newspaper archives
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Unit 5 – Principles underpinning the role of the practitioner The practitioner will develop many different relationships whilst in practice. They will hold relationships with first and foremost the children‚ parents‚ colleagues and other professionals. According to the EYFS “Successful relationships between parents and educators can have long-lasting and beneficial effects on children’s learning and well-being” http://www.keap.org.uk/documents/eyfs_eff_prac_parent_partner.pdf This means practitioners
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When responding to what would generally be considered a “code 3” call in effect‚ an emergency requiring excess speed and the use of sirens and lights‚ the first thing the responding officers need to do is keep their emotions under control‚ as failure to do so can result in a bad shoot out‚ use of excessive force in subduing suspects‚ or sloppy investigative work at the crime scene. In this particular case‚ the first officers on the scene would physically separate the three witnesses‚ take
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1. What is your understanding of the value of National Occupational Standards? (5) I think that the NOS is a valuable guide which provides practitioners with clarification of the standards they are expected to perform. The NOS can also help the therapist to identify the ‘gaps’ in their learning and help to plan further professional development. The NOS can be a great help for the practitioner in evaluating their own practice in order to improve their professional performance. 2. Describe
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Opinion essay: "Technological Progress – Blessing or Curse?" “He who moves not forward‚ goes backward”. Goethe “Do we control our machines or do they control us?.” Author unknown Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand‚ and it stabs you in the back with the other. ~C.P. Snow‚ New York Times‚ 15 March 1971 Read the quotations above. Then use them as a starting point for a composition (350–400 words). Write an opinionated text in which you deal with this important
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Learner Record-Part 1 School Age Childcare: School-Age Childcare Thematic Working Group (SACTWG) defines School Age Childcare (SAC) as: “School-Age Childcare / Out-of-school services refer to a range of organized age-appropriate structured programs‚ clubs and activities for school-age children and young people (4-18) which takes place within supervised environments during the times that they are not in school”. “School age childcare services are by definition about the care of children when
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Unit 1 Observe & Record Aspects of the Development of Child or Young person 1.1 AGE 0-3 M PHYSICAL Sleeps much of the time & grows fast Tries to lift head Starts to kick legs‚ with movement gradually becoming smoother Starts to wave arms about Being to hold objects when placed in hand‚ for example an appropriate size/shaped rattle Grasp reflex diminishes as hands and eye co-ordination to develop Enjoys finger play such as simple finger rhymes Becomes more alert when awake Learns
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ACCT101 project Case5-3 1. Electric utility bills Method 1: As everyone knows‚ the electricity meters can be read every month. Therefore‚ in December the company will know the electricity usage of the former 12 months including that of December last year. And the usage of electricity in December this year can be included in the next year’s revenue. Method 2: Strictly speaking‚ the revenue recognized in method 1 is not earned in THIS YEAR. through the method of estimating the electricity usage
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